An extraordinary and at times overwhelming amount of detail is packed into this enthralling history of espionage and intrigue surrounding the papacy since the start of World War II.

On April 28, 1945, the dictator Benito Mussolini was executed by members of the Italian resistance, along with his mistress ...

Mercedes-Benz says that when it comes to cars, it's "The Best or Nothing." For a striking number of dictators, the best has ...

Since World War II, a quintet of allied intelligence services have shared information. Competition and even distrust can be ...

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Donald Trump’s attempt to upturn the global free-trade system has disoriented his critics and supporters. The massive downturn in the stock market, which followed his imposition of tariffs on much of ...

Born Dec. 17, 1936, in Buenos Aires, Jorge Mario Bergoglio was the eldest of five children of Italian immigrants.

Russian journalist Yekaterina Barabash, who faces up to 10 years in prison for criticizing the military, is the subject of an ...

At 7:35 this morning, the Bishop of Rome, Francis, returned to the home of the Father. His entire life was dedicated to the service of the Lord and of his Church,″ Farrell said in the ...

Pakistani and Indian troops exchanged fire across the Line of Control in disputed Kashmir, officials said on April 25 as ...